I am honored to serve on the Board of Visitors for Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service. Being the first board member from Latin America, I hope to provide insight into the economical, social and political issues facing the region, and continue to grow and strengthen this prestigious institution.
To me, wealth is the peace of mind you have, your family, your friends, your colleagues. Everything else is just money, and it really is funny how people pay so much attention to that.
Sometimes big problems are best solved with lots of small and creative solutions.
In the rest of the world, rich people will give a donation, and businessmen give to charities. But in Mexico, the execution capacity of what we call the social sector is missing. I find it much more effective to set up the actual social organisation and then fund it with my money.
Ideas have consequences that can transform society.
With the acquisition of 50% of Todito, TV Azteca is getting on a very fast train. Todito will allow TV Azteca to create value for its shareholders and promote its television content on the Internet.
People say I'm controversial. But I think I lead a very balanced and normal life.
I hope to be remembered as someone who promoted positive change in Mexican business and society - even if this is not currently understood.
An entrepreneurial mind is always looking for new opportunities.
Chiapas has had its problems for many centuries. The different Indian tribes that live there have always fought among themselves.
The first responsibility of the state is to guarantee the safety of the people.
Democracy is the only civilized way to govern a country.